1994
Founding
KAREL KALIP was founded as a subsidiary of Karel Electronics with the aim of manufacturing plastic injection moulds for telecommunications equipment.
Karel Kalıp San. A.S
The company became a profit center and started manufacturing moulds for the automotive industry under the name Karel Kalıp San. A.S.
1997
1999
Export
The company's first mould to be exported was manufactured for a Plastic Omnium / Renault joint project in France.
SMC Mould Manufacturing
| The company manufactured its first SMC mould for Menzolit Fibron as part of the Mercedes Axor project. |
2000
2006
R&D
The company's first R&D project was realized with support from TTGV (Technology Development Foundation of Turkey).
Co-Design
| The company's first co-design project was realized as part of the Ford Transit project. |
2009
2011
Bumper
The company manufactured the first passenger car bumper to be manufactured in Turkey for Fiat's My Linea.
IP (İnstrument Panel)
| The company manufactured the first passenger car front console to be manufactured in Turkey. |
2012
2015
R&D Center
Karel Kalıp was the first ever Plastic Injection Mould manufacturer in Turkey to be named an R&D Center.
Cooperation Cultivation Award
Karel Kalıp was awarded the Cooperation Cultivation Award by TOFAŞ's Turkish Automotive Factory.
2016
2018
